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5 giorni fa · Athens 2004 Olympic Games, athletic festival held in Athens that took place August 13–29, 2004. The Athens Games were the 25th occurrence of the modern Olympic Games. The 2004 Olympic Games returned to Greece, birthplace of the ancient Games and site of the inaugural modern
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6 giorni fa · Then followed a period of intense creative exploration in the worlds of electronica and jazz, and a series of mega-projects (such as scoring much of the opening ceremony of the Athens 2004 Olympic Games).
2 giorni fa · Athens 2004: More than 20 athletes were disqualified at the Athens Games after they failed tests for performance-enhancing drugs, and controversies over scoring in gymnastics and fencing made headlines. A record 201 NOCs were represented. Birgit Fischer: Superlative Olympian and The Argentine Men’s Basketball Team: Gold for the ...
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1 giorno fa · The Olympic Games, like almost all Greek games, were an intrinsic part of a religious festival. They were held in honour of Zeus at Olympia by the city-state of Elis in the northwestern Peloponnese. The first Olympic champion listed in the records was Coroebus of Elis, a cook, who won the sprint race in 776 bce.
- The Olympic Games are an athletic festival that originated in ancient Greece and were revived in the late 19th century. They are the world’s foremo...
- The first Olympic Games had achieved major importance in Greece by the end of the 6th century BCE. They began to lose popularity when Greece was co...
- The Summer Olympic Games and Winter Olympic Games are each held every four years. After 1992, when both a Summer and Winter Games were held, they h...
- The International Olympic Committee chooses the location of each Olympic Games. The choice is based on applications made by the chief authority of...
- In individual Olympic events the award for first place is a gold medal, for second place a silver medal, and for third place a bronze medal. Diplom...
- Winning a bid to host the Olympic Games has been considered a major boon for any city, but not all agree. Proponents believe that hosting the Olymp...
5 giorni fa · The Opening and Closing Ceremonies of the Summer Olympics are grand spectacles that celebrate the host country’s culture and heritage. These ceremonies often feature captivating performances, fireworks, and the Parade of Nations, where athletes proudly march under their nation’s flag.
3 giorni fa · Athens 2004 – Video – Opening and Closing Ceremonies – Spots – Documentaries – Αθήνα 2004 – Βίντεο – Τελετές Έναρξης και λήξης – Σποτ – Ντοκιμαντέρ
3 giorni fa · One such bearer is World Council member Jean-Luc Michon, ILCA sailor since 1979, and a stalwart figure in the sailing community as EurILCA Chairman and 2024 Olympic Sailing Equipment Coordinator. Jean-Luc was also the Laser/ILCA Class measurer at 4 Olympic games (Athens 2004, Pekin 2008, London 2012, Rio 2016).
